GOVERNMENT SS1 - Quiz
  • 1. 1.
    The absolute supremacy or predominance of law over all citizens refers to_______
A) Colonialism
B) Democracy
C) Citizenship
D) Rule of law
  • 2. 2.
    Professor A. Dicey developed and popularized the concept of ______
A) Citizenship
B) Rule of law
C) Colonialism
D) Democracy
  • 3. 3.
    The phrase ‘rule of law’ states that a government rules arbitrarily if it exercises power without any regard to ________
A) Established law of the land
B) Consultation with the gods
C) Human philosophy
D) People’s Opinion
  • 4. 4.
    ______ is the division of governmental powers into the three organs of government.
A) Democracy
B) Separation of powers
C) Federation
D) Arms of government
  • 5. 5.
    Baron Montesquieu is to _____A.V. Dicey is to rule of law.
A) Separation of powers
B) Sovereignty
C) One man one vote
D) Democracy
  • 6. 6.
    There is fusion of powers rather than separation of powers in a ______ system of government.
A) Presidential
B) Parliamentary
C) Federal
D) Unitary
  • 7. 7.
    There is a clear practice of separation of powers in a ______ system of government
A) Confederal
B) Presidential
C) Federal
D) Parliamentary
  • 8. 8.
    It makes it possible for different experts to make laws in different fields.
A) Constituent Assembly
B) State Assembly
C) Governance
D) Delegated legislation
  • 9. 9.
    The process becoming a legitimate member of a given state with full rights, duties and obligation defines....
A) Leadership
B) Honourable member
C) Citizen
D) Citizenship
  • 10. 10.
    On who is a legal member and owes allegiance to a particular country in which he enjoys full civil or political rights is _______
A) President
B) Politician
C) Citizen
D) Citizenship
  • 11. 11.
    This is a method by which foreign women acquire citizenship through marriage.
A) Naturalization
B) Nationalization
C) Registration
D) Rationalization
  • 12. 12.
    Alien must satisfy all the conditions except one before he can be granted citizenship status.
A) Speak the language of the community
B) Must have good character
C) Live up to 15 years in the country
D) Must be one that contributes to the we-lbeing of the society
  • 13. 13.
    ______ is the learning process where individuals are being inducted into the political culture of their society, adopting the norms expected of a citizen.
A) Socialization
B) Citizenship
C) Political socialization
D) Globalization
  • 14. 14.
    The process where citizens actively involve themselves in the political activities, decision making of their country defines ______
A) Political participation
B) Electoral system
C) Political party
D) Governance
  • 15. 15.
    Voting, contesting for elective position and belonging to a political party all are forms of ______
A) Political aparthy
B) Political participation
  • 16. 16.
    _______ are collective views, attitudes and beliefs held by the majority of citizens regarding specific public issue per time.
A) Party system
B) civil Society
C) Public Service
D) Public opinion
  • 17. 17.
    An organized group of people with similar political aims and ideologies who work to gain or control political power defines:
A) Citizenship
B) Party system
C) Political party
D) Networking
  • 18. 18.
    Political parties are essential to democracy because
A) all the answers are correct
B) they allow for electoral choices
C) they facilitate governance
D) the serve as link between citizens and government
  • 19. 19.
    Nigeria operates ______ system.
A) Multi- party
B) My Turn- party
C) Two party
D) One party
  • 20. 20.
    Multiparty system _______
A) Prevents concentration of power in a single party
B) Better representation of majority interests
C) All the answers are correct
D) Provides voters with a wider range of choices
  • 21. 21.
    …is a key driver of public opinion
A) Political socialization
B) Public service
C) Democracy
D) Political apathy
  • 22. 22.
    Public opinion is frequently hindered by all except_____
A) Special interests
B) Public ignorance
C) Manipulation and bias
D) Drug trafficking
  • 23. 23.
    ______ is not a registered political party in Nigeria.
A) DSS
B) APC
C) LP
D) ADP
  • 24. 24.
    The upper house of the National Assembly is headed by the _______
A) Senate President
B) President
C) Chief Justice of the Federation
D) Speaker
  • 25. 25.
    In FCT, the most recent election conducted was ______
A) Abuja election
B) General election
C) Presidential election
D) Area Council election
  • 26. 26.
    The political mantra “It is my turn” is associated with _______
    )
A) Nyesom Wike
B) Mohamadu Buhari
C) Bola Akinterinwa (b)
D) Bola Tinubu
  • 27. 27.
    “A country of particular concern” is a designation of Secretary of State of what country for nations engaged in violation of religious freedom
A) European Union
B) United State
C) AIgeria
D) South Africa
  • 28. 28.
    “……. a banner without stain” is found in the second stanza of our ______
A) National anthem
B) National pledge
C) Hymn book
D) School anthem
  • 29. 29. the political party that forms the present government in Nigeria is the .....
A) NNPP
B) NCNC
C) SDP
D) APC
  • 30. 30. .... members make up the Nigeria's lower legislature
A) 36
B) 360
C) 774
D) 109
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